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CVE-2024-56298: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Rob @ 5 Star Plugins Pretty Simple Popup Builder

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2024-56298cvecve-2024-56298
Published: Tue Jan 07 2025 (01/07/2025, 10:49:08 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Rob @ 5 Star Plugins
Product: Pretty Simple Popup Builder

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Rob @ 5 Star Plugins Pretty Simple Popup Builder pretty-simple-popup-builder allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Pretty Simple Popup Builder: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.

AI-Powered Analysis

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 07:12:14 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2024-56298 in Pretty Simple Popup Builder (<=1.0.9) is a stored cross-site scripting issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. This allows attackers with high privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required, and a scope change with partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of affected users, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or disruption of service. The impact is limited by the requirement for high privileges and user interaction, and the overall severity is medium. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution with input handling and consider restricting plugin usage or applying temporary mitigations if possible. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official fixes.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-12-18T19:05:02.864Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69cd75d2e6bfc5ba1df07e86

Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:45:22 PM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 7:12:14 AM

Last updated: 5/21/2026, 8:02:02 PM

Views: 13

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